Wonderfully creepy ❤️

(3) Odyssey 17 (lines 300–306), translated by Robert Fagles from the original Greek

(2) So Argos lay there dirty, covered with fleas. And when he realized Odysseus was near, he wagged his tail, and both his ears dropped back. He was too weak to move toward his master. At a distance, Odysseus had noticed, and he wiped his tears away and hid them [...]